Young People In Recovery

Recovery Corner

Young People In Recovery

  • Building Meaningful Relationships in Recovery

Building Meaningful Relationships in Recovery

Wednesday 31st May 2023

Learn how authentic relationships can aid recovery. Brian shares tips on genuine connections and aligning personal values in 'Recovery Corner'.
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Recovery Corner
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Young People In Recovery
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Building Bridges: The Role of Authentic Relationships in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Authenticity as a crucial element in creating strong relationships
  • Exploring the importance of aligning personal values, actions, and words
  • Highlighting the impact of authentic expression in recovery groups and therapy
  • Encouraging listeners to reflect on their core values and translate them into daily actions and words
  • Invitation for engagement in the process of aligning values, actions, and words to foster community and connection
Being true to yourself, authenticity or being real means being true to yourself. Being real is an alignment between who you are, who you show the world, and who you show the world. You're true to your own personality, values, and spirit, regardless of the pressure that you might feel to act otherwise.
Imagine navigating the rough seas of recovery without a compass. That's what it can feel like when trying to build meaningful relationships during this challenging time. In this episode of 'Recovery Corner', host Brian takes us on a journey to understand how authentic connections can be the anchor you need. He breaks down the often-quoted idea that 'the opposite of addiction is connection' and offers practical tips on how to foster these vital relationships. Brian's key message?
Be your true self. It's not about putting on a facade; it's about letting people see the real you, warts and all. By doing so, you create stronger, more supportive bonds that can significantly aid your recovery journey. He also dives into the importance of aligning your personal values with your actions and words, making it easier to connect with others who share similar principles.
Through his own experiences, Brian highlights the transformative power of trust and genuine connections in therapy and recovery groups. Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or looking to strengthen your existing support network, this episode offers invaluable insights into the power of authenticity and community.
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